If you have ever wished your weekly cleaning routine could feel a little less like a chore and a little more like a moment of calm, essential oils might be worth a closer look. These concentrated ...

Fungi are emerging as some of the most sophisticated problem solvers on the planet, despite lacking brains, nerves or anything resembling a face. From underground webs that feed forests to lab-grown ...

Quality chocolate costs more for reasons that start on the farm but then build through labor, climate stress, and global ...

A freshman seminar encourages students to behave differently in the world and feel more passionately about biodiversity.

Healing gardens rely on intentional plant choices and a simple, soothing design to support emotional, physical, and mental well-being, helping us unwind and reconnect with nature.

Proper pruning enhances the beauty of almost any landscape tree or shrub, while improper pruning can greatly reduce or ruin its landscape potential.

Now is the appropriate time to plant seeds for spring blooms in the garden. Growing plants from seeds requires minimal time ...

Get ready for your local Soil & Water Conservation District tree sale. Learn how to test your soil, protect seedlings from deer and choose the best species.

Move your potted citruses and other weather-sensitive plants into the greenhouse for protection. In the late winter, usually in January, start seeds for tomatoes and peppers so they’ll be ready to ...

While National Arbor Day is always in April, many Floridians do not know that Florida’s Arbor Day is the third Friday in January. In 2026, that date is Friday, January 16th. This early date is perfect ...

This week we celebrate Louisiana Arbor Day (the third Friday in January), the traditional time we celebrate trees by planting them. And plant them we should — trees provide a wide variety of benefits ...

Q. I am thinking of growing cherry tomatoes in my garden this year. How many plants should I grow for my wife and myself? I prefer to grow heirloom organic vegetables in my garden. A. Recipes using ...